Greek & Latin Roots

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This board helps players review Greek & Latin Roots through a Jeopardy-style game format on Kleveroo. It includes categories such as Greek Roots, Latin Roots, Common Prefixes, Common Suffixes, Build a Word. It is useful for classroom review, team trivia, family game night, test prep, and group play.

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  • Greek Roots

    What does the Greek root bio mean?

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    life

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  • Latin Roots

    What does the Latin root aqua mean?

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    water

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  • Common Prefixes

    What does the prefix un- mean?

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    not

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  • Common Suffixes

    What does the suffix -ful mean?

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    full of

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  • Build a Word

    Which word from photo + graph names a picture?

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    photograph

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Greek Roots

$100What does the Greek root bio mean?
life
$200What does the Greek root geo mean?
earth
$300What does the Greek root photo mean?
light
$400What does the Greek root chron mean?
time
$500What does the Greek root morph mean?
shape

Latin Roots

$100What does the Latin root aqua mean?
water
$200What does the Latin root ped mean?
foot
$300What does the Latin root port mean?
carry
$400What does the Latin root dict mean?
speak
$500What does the Latin root cred mean?
believe

Common Prefixes

$100What does the prefix un- mean?
not
$200What does the prefix re- mean?
again
$300What does the prefix pre- mean?
before
$400Which prefix means across or through?
trans-
$500Which prefix means between or among?
inter-

Common Suffixes

$100What does the suffix -ful mean?
full of
$200What does the suffix -less mean?
without
$300What does the suffix -ment mean?
the act of
$400What does the suffix -ology mean?
study of
$500What does the suffix -phobia mean?
fear of

Build a Word

$100Which word from photo + graph names a picture?
photograph
$200Which word from tele + scope means a distant-seeing device?
telescope
$300Which word from port + able means able to be carried?
portable
$400Which word from struct + ion means the act of building?
construction
$500Which word from chrono + logy means study of time order?
chronology

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